“Jefferson raises a lot of difficulties for the historian. He is fascinating because of the range of his activities, the breadth of his imaginative insights, and the fertility of his inventions. But his inconsistencies are insurmountable and the deeper they are probed the more his fundamental weaknesses appear….From claret to concubinage, there was no delight […]

“98.7% of the founders of important Silicon Valley companies were born in America! 99 percent are White!” – Republican commentator Ann Coulter responding to those who boast of startups founded by tech immigrants, p.239, Adios, America H1B Visas and outsourcing are undoubtedly wreaking havoc on the lives of American programmers. Only in Amazing America will […]

In a bizarre (non)incident sending shock waves across America, no shootings were reported on campuses and no one was killed, maimed or injured at US kindergartens, schools, colleges and universities today as active and passive shooters remained AWOL. Emergency rooms at US hospitals remained as deserted as in the recent Korean corrupt doctors TV series […]

Well, to be precise Preet Bharara did not compare Rikers Island prison in NYC with India’s notorious prisons. But in condemning alarming levels of violence against adolescents held at Rikers Island correctional facility, Bharara may have discovered that Rikers Island is as bad as hell-hole prisons in his native India where horrific ill-treatment of inmates […]

Forgery, favoritism and corruption have enabled Telugus and Tamils (the South Indians referred to in the book) to dominate and ruin the U.S. IT jobs market, according to a new e-book published on Amazon. If the broken U.S. IT job market has to be fixed, the monopoly of Telugus and Tamils over these jobs must […]

Ha Ha Ha – Uncle Tom Loses Uncle Tom was piling on trophies, both Indian and Western, like there was no tomorrow. The publicity-crazy fella wouldn’t stop preening and his non-stop press releases were driving me up the wall. Would there be no end to Uncle Tom’s victories against desis, I wondered while quietly dispatching […]